Santiago Zacango

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Santiago Zacango (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 375 inhabitants?

The town of Santiago Zacango belongs to the municipality of Atenango del Río (State of Guerrero). There are 375 inhabitants and it is 663 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santiago Zacango, there is a percentage of 3% of indigenous population and 59% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Santiago Zacango? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santiago Zacango is located at 12.8 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Atenango del Río, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Santiago Zacango.

#1 Where is Santiago Zacango? How to go? Map

Online map of Santiago Zacango (Guerrero) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Santiago Zacango (Guerrero) is 375 inhabitants

Population data in Santiago Zacango
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020188187375
2010165171336
2005161172333
Evolution of the population in Santiago Zacango: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santiago Zacango:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.5218.71
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:4.27%0.89%
Illiterate population:19.47%20.24%
Illiterate population (men):10.40%18.71%
Illiterate population (women):9.07%21.82%
Schooling level:5.414.51
Schooling level (men):5.44.83
Schooling level (women):5.424.20
Indigenous culture data in Santiago Zacango:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.67%0.30%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.80%0.30%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santiago Zacango, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santiago Zacango:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.47%25.89%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.98%45.03%
Employed population over 12 years (women):42.02%6.06%
Number of inhabited private housings:101106
Homes with electricity:98.02%100.00%
Homes with piped water:94.06%39.76%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:92.08%66.27%
Homes with a radio:24.75%36.14%
Homes with a television:74.26%77.11%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.13%79.52%
Homes with a washing machine:40.59%34.94%
Homes with a car:6.93%4.82%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.99%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.99%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:59.41%0.00%
Homes with Internet:10.89%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santiago Zacango (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Santiago Zacango

With the satellite map of Santiago Zacango will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Atenango del Río. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santiago Zacango.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santiago Zacango

Many people want to stay in the town of Santiago Zacango itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Santiago Zacango

Want to know what to see in Santiago Zacango if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santiago Zacango.
Mountains in Santiago Zacango for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Jumilar (1026 meters): 4.5 km walk (67 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Víbora (1313 meters): 3.9 km walk (73 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Cuatelihui (923 meters): 5.9 km walk (105 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Masahuehue (1229 meters): 5.2 km walk (80 minutes), heading Northwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santiago Zacango?:
  • Atlapa del Río (55 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • Filadelfia (117 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • Comala de Gómez (402 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the South (11 minutes by car)
  • La Carbonera (158 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northeast (15 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Santiago Zacango (Guerrero)

In Santiago Zacango there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Santiago Zacango, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santiago Zacango (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)222345
Youth (6-14 years)282452
Adults (15-59 years)104109213
Elderly (60+ years)343165

#7 Pictures of Santiago Zacango

In order for you to enjoy nature around Santiago Zacango, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santiago Zacango, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Santiago Zacango (Guerrero) is 41032

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santiago Zacango so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 41032. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santiago Zacango ("41") correspond to the State of Guerrero, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Atenango del Río

  1. Agua Salada (5 inhabitants)
  2. Atenango del Río (3156 inhabitants)
  3. El Perillo (- inhabitants)
  4. El Tecorral (39 inhabitants)
  5. Filadelfia (117 inhabitants)
  6. La Carbonera (158 inhabitants)
  7. La Cascalotera (1 inhabitants)
  8. El Rancho Viejo (La Granja) (4 inhabitants)
  9. Los Mangos (8 inhabitants)
  10. Los Paredones (- inhabitants)
  11. San Juan Teocalcingo (826 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Cruz (60 inhabitants)
  13. Santiago Zacango (375 inhabitants)
  14. Tlalalmulco (14 inhabitants)
  15. Tlalchicuiyicán (- inhabitants)